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Cutting Red Tape for Child Welfare Agencies: Faster Support for Families.

This law aims to significantly reduce paperwork and reporting requirements for child welfare agencies receiving federal funds. The goal is to cut the time spent on administrative tasks by at least 15%, allowing staff to dedicate more effort to directly helping children and families. These efficiency improvements are intended to streamline the welfare system and provide quicker support to those in need.
Key points
Child welfare agencies will face less bureaucracy, with simplified forms and streamlined reporting requirements.
The federal government must work to reduce the time agencies spend on compliance paperwork by a minimum of 15%.
The law requires respecting the sovereignty of Indian tribes when implementing these administrative reductions.
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Print number: 118_HR_8744
Sponsor: Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]
Process start date: 2024-06-13